Direct evidence that symbiotic N2 fixation in fertile grassland is an important trait for a strong response of plants to elevated atmospheric CO2

Global Change Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 655-662

  Luscher, A ^a   Hartwig, U A ^a   Suter, D ^a   Nosberger, J ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alfalfa; FACE; Medicago sativa L.; Near isogenic lines; Nodulating; Symbiotic N2 fixation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION; SYMBIONT; YIELD RESPONSE;

EID: 0033874473     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.2000.00345.x     Document Type: Article

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